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Israel Holds Fire as Gazans Rally at House 
New York Times - Nov 19 6:23 PM
Israel halted an airstrike against the house of a suspected Palestinian militant after neighbors surrounded the building.Protest Forces Israel to Call Off Airstrike New York Times - Nov 19 2:38 PM
Israel halted an airstrike against the house of a suspected Palestinian militant in Gaza after neighbors surrounded the building.Elderly man killed in Israel strike on Gaza AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 19 12:31 PM
Israel launched an air raid on militants in Gaza City, killing an elderly man, a day after aborting a planned strike on a house where crowds of Palestinians formed a human shield.Israel calls off air raid after Gaza protest Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 19 10:37 AM
Israel's air force cancelled a planned raid on the home of a Gaza militant on Sunday after hundreds of Palestinians barricaded themselves inside the building, an Israeli military spokesman and witnesses said.Protests force Israel to halt airstrikes AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 19 7:52 AM
Israel called off airstrikes on the homes of two militants Sunday after hundreds of Palestinians crowded around the buildings forming human shields, a new tactic that forced the army to re-evaluate its aerial campaign in the Gaza Strip.Israel launches new Gaza strike AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 19 7:06 AM
Israel has launched a new air raid against militants in the Gaza Strip, the day after aborting a planned strike on a house where crowds of Palestinians had formed a human shield.How To Reduce Rocket Attacks by Joshua Brilliant UPI Israel Correspondent Tel Aviv (UPI) Nov 17, 2006 Space War - 12 minutes ago
Hezbollah and Palestinian militants launched more than 5,000 short-range rockets at Israel this year, proving at least one thing: Israel failed to stop that fire. What made its failure even more glaring was the fact that rocket launchings increased while Israel was attacking the militants.Israel Developing Bionic Arsenal by Staff Writers Jerusalem (AFP) Nov 17, 2006 Space War - 13 minutes ago
Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has given the green light for Israel to set up a special office to develop a nanotechnology arsenal, the leading Hebrew daily reported on Friday.Israel lashes out at UN over Gaza AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 19 4:23 AM
Israel has lashed out against a UN resolution calling for a probe into a botched Gaza shelling as ministers convened to discuss the ongoing battle against Palestinian rocket attacks.Crowds force Israel to cancel airstrikes AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 19 3:53 AM
Israel called off airstrikes on the homes of two militants Sunday after hundreds of Palestinians crowded around the buildings forming human shields, a new tactic that forced the Israelis to re-evaluate their aerial campaign in the Gaza Strip.Israel's Military Orders Investigation Into Use of Cluster Bombs During Lebanon War Voice of America - Nov 19 3:52 PM
News agencies in Israel are reporting that the country's military has ordered an investigation into its use of cluster bombs during the recent war against Hezbollah in Lebanon.Israel 'asks victims to foot hospital bills' Daily Telegraph - Nov 19 5:08 PM
The Palestinian authorities have accused Israel of trying to profit from the Beit Hanoun massacre, where errant artillery killed 19 civilians, by demanding payment for treating eight survivors in Israeli hospitals.Joseph Israel in March antiMUSIC - Nov 19 2:59 PM
(PR) If ever there was proof of the universal power and appeal of reggae music, it's Gone Are the Days, the striking debut album from rising reggae star Joseph Israel.SHIELDS FOIL ISRAEL Daily Record - 13 minutes ago
PALESTINIANS became human shields to guard the homes of two top militants yesterday, forcing Israel to call off missile strikes on the buildings.Israel to probe cluster bomb use TVNZ - Nov 19 2:54 PM
Israel's military is investigating the use of cluster bombs by its forces during the war in Lebanon earlier this year with Hezbollah guerrillas, Israeli media reported on Sunday.AL chief denounces action of defending Israel's violations People's Daily - Nov 19 6:34 PM
Arab League (AL) Secretary General Amr Moussa said here on Sunday that the action of protecting Israel against repercussions of breaching international law was a "main mistake" in international policy.Palestinian human shields force Israel to call off Gaza air strikes CP via Yahoo! Canada News - Nov 19 11:02 AM
BEIT LAHIYA, Gaza Strip (AP) - Hundreds of Palestinians serving as human shields guarded the homes of two top militants Sunday, a new tactic that forced Israel to call off missile strikes on the buildings and re-evaluate a mainstay of its aerial campaign in Gaza.Protests Force Israel to Halt Airstrikes ABC News - Nov 19 2:11 AM
Israel Halts Airstrikes on Homes of 2 Militants As Palestinian 'Human Shields' Crowd BuildingsElderly man killed in Israel strike on Gaza New Straits Times - Nov 19 12:26 PM
Israel launched an air raid on militants in Gaza, killing an elderly man, a day after aborting a planned strike on a house where crowds of Palestinians formed a human shield.Israel to investigate use of cluster bombs in Lebanon fighting TurkishPress.com - Nov 19 3:31 PM
Jerusalem - Israel Defence Force (IDF) chief of staff Dan Halutz ordered an investigation Sunday into the military`s use of cluster bombs during the summer`s 34-day war in Lebanon, Israel Television said.Protests Force Israel to Halt Airstrikes RedNova - Nov 19 10:19 AM
By IBRAHIM BARZAK BEIT LAHIYA, Gaza Strip - Israel called off airstrikes on the homes of two militants Sunday after hundreds of Palestinians crowded around the buildings forming human shields, a new tactic that forced the army to re-evaluate its aerial campaign in the Gaza Strip.Israel calls off airstrikes after Palestinians form human shields Boston Herald - Nov 19 6:36 AM
BEIT LAHIYA, Gaza Strip - Israel called off airstrikes on the homes of two militants Sunday after hundreds of Palestinians crowded around the buildings forming human shields, a new tactic that forced the...Israel calls off air raid after Gaza protest AlertNet - Nov 19 7:18 AM
Source: Reuters (Adds Palestinian official) By Nidal al-Mughrabi GAZA, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Israel's air force cancelled a planned raid on the home of a Gaza militant on Sunday after hundreds of Palestinians ... Israel calls up reservists, Rice announces trip Tiscali - Nov 19 1:19 PM
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Israel called up army reservists on Friday for a possible major ground assault against Hizbollah in Lebanon, as Washington announced a diplomatic drive and said the conflict s root causes had be tackled before any cease-fire.Israel calls off air raid after Gaza protest Reuters.co.uk - Nov 19 8:16 AM
GAZA (Reuters) - Israel's air force cancelled a planned raid on the home of a Gaza militant on Sunday after several hundred Palestinians barricaded themselves inside the building, an Israeli military spokesman and witnesses said.Israel lashes out at UN over Gaza Middle East Times - Nov 19 7:02 AM
JERUSALEM -- Israel lashed out Sunday against a UN resolution calling for a probe into a botched Gaza shelling as ministers convened to discuss the ongoing battle against Palestinian rocket attacks.Palestinian human shields force Israel to call off missile strikes on homes Gulf News - Nov 19 1:41 PM
Beit Lahiya, Gaza Strip: In a new tactic, Palestinians serving as human shields guarded the homes of two top militants yesterday, settling in for a long standoff after forcing Israel to call off missile hits on the buildings.Elderly man killed in Israel strike on Gaza TODAYonline - Nov 19 9:20 AM
Palestinians gather around a destroyed car following an air strike by Israeli forces on the vehicle in Gaza City. Israel launched an air raid on militants in Gaza, killing an elderly man, a day after aborting a planned strike on a house where crowds of Palestinians formed a human shield.Israel lashes out at United Nations resolution News Interactive - Nov 19 7:38 AM
ISRAEL lashed out against a United Nations resolution calling for a probe into a botched Gaza shelling as ministers convened to discuss the ongoing battle against Palestinian rocket attacks.Israel's Olmert views UN shelling resolution "with severity" TurkishPress.com - Nov 19 9:32 AM
Jerusalem - Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said Sunday he viewed "with severity" a United Nations resolution condemning Israel for the deaths of 19 Palestinian civilians in a botched artillery strike on the northern Gaza Strip on November 8.Islamic states see sympathy turning against Israel Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 18 8:01 AM
International opinion has started to turn against Israel after its army killed Palestinian civilians this month, Arab and Muslim officials said in Saudi Arabia on Saturday.Israel must create peace, official says UPI - Nov 19 7:00 AM
JERUSALEM, Nov. 19 (UPI) -- Israel must come up with its own peace plan with the Palestinians rather than wait for other plans, Israel's second most powerful politician said Sunday.Israel cancels strikes as human shields gather CTV.ca - Nov 19 5:04 AM
Israel aborted planned air attacks on the homes of two militants Sunday after hundreds of Palestinians formed a human shield around the buildings in the Gaza Strip.New bank supervisor is subject of Bank of Israel audit Globes Online - Nov 19 10:17 AM
Neither Bank of Israel Governor Stanley Fischer, his staff, or the appointments committee checked Rony Hizkiyahu s banking activity.Crowds Force Israel to Cancel Airstrikes phillyburbs.com - Nov 19 2:13 AM
BEIT LAHIYA, Gaza Strip - Hundreds of Palestinians crowded around the homes of two militant leaders throughout the night Sunday, a new tactic that forced Israel to call off airstrikes on the buildings and re-evaluate its aerial campaign in the Gaza Strip.Israel launches new Gaza strike Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Nov 19 7:20 AM
Israel has launched a new air raid against militants in the Gaza Strip, after aborting a planned strike on a house where crowds of Palestinians had formed a human shield.PALESTINIANS DENOUNCE COMMENTS: Minister: Israel must spurn peace efforts The Charlotte Observer - Nov 19 12:16 AM
Israel's deputy prime minister said Saturday that Israel should assassinate Hamas' leadership, ignore the moderate Palestinian president, and walk away from international peace efforts.Gaza militants reject unilateral truce with Israel Tiscali - Nov 19 9:04 AM
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel has signalled it could ease military operations against Palestinian gunmen if they halted attacks, but militant group leaders sau only a full Israeli ceasefire could stop fighting.Israel, Gaza militants trade fire across border CNN.com - Nov 19 11:35 AM
An Israeli airstrike Sunday targeted a car carrying Hamas militants in Gaza City, severely wounding the militants and injuring eight civilians, Palestinian medical sources said.Israel, Jordan talk about joint airport Haaretz Daily - Nov 19 6:23 AM
Transportation Minister Shaul Mofaz and the Jordanian ambassador to Israel met last week in Tel Aviv to discuss partnership in an international airport serving both Eilat and Aqaba.Palestinian human shield forces Israel halt airstrikes - Al Jazeera - Nov 19 5:32 AM
Hundreds of Palestinians, loyal to various Palestinian factions _ Hamas, Fatah, formed a human shield protecting two houses belonging to resistance fighters in the Gaza Strip, forcing Israel cancel new airstrikes aimed at the buildings, Israeli military spokesman and witnesses said.Israel official exhorts Hamas assassinations The Monterey County Herald - Nov 19 3:16 AM
Israel's deputy prime minister on Saturday said Israel should assassinate Hamas' leadership, ignore the moderate Palestinian president and walk away from international peace efforts, the latest in a string of hard-line positions voiced by the newest member of the Cabinet.Israel lashes out at UN over Gaza Mail and Guardian - Nov 19 4:58 AM
Israel lashed out Sunday against a United Nations resolution calling for a probe into a botched Gaza shelling as ministers convened to discuss the ongoing battle against Palestinian rocket attacks.Shiron Satellite Communications a 2006 Deloitte Israel Technology Fast 50 Winner [Press Release] Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Nov 19 11:44 AM
TEL AVIV, Israel----Shiron Satellite Communications Ltd., a global provider of advanced broadband satellite solutions was nominated a 2006 Deloitte Israel Technology Fast 50 winner, ranking among the 50 fastest growing technology companies in Israel.HIZBULLAH USES MERCERNARIES AGAINST ISRAEL Middle East Newsline - Nov 19 3:07 AM
WASHINGTON [MENL] -- Hizbullah recruited nearly 1,000 Al Qaida-aligned Sunnis to fight Israel in the war in Lebanon in mid-2006.Israel PM lashes out at UN over resolution AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 19 7:12 AM
Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has criticised a UN General Assembly resolution calling for a fact-finding mission to probe an Israeli artillery strike that killed 19 Palestinians this month.Israel rejects U.N. resolution deploring Gaza deaths Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 19 5:37 AM
Prime Minister Ehud Olmert dismissed on Sunday a U.N. General Assembly resolution that deplored a deadly Israeli artillery strike in Gaza, saying the forum should aim its criticism at Palestinian militants.B92 - News - Globe - Israel orders killing of Hamas politicians B92 - Nov 19 5:28 AM
TEL AVIV -- The Times of London reports from Tel Aviv that Israel has decided to assassinate Hamas leaders.Israel Corp. buys half of Eastern European oil co Globes Online - Nov 19 2:17 AM
Israel Corp. will invest $132 million to expand the company s biodiesel production.Olmert Rejects UN Condemnation of Israel Israel National News - Nov 19 5:36 AM
(IsraelNN.com) At the opening of Sunday s weekly cabinet meeting, Prime Minister Ehud Olmert condemned the United Nations Security Council condemnation of Israel.UN deplores Israeli offensive; Israel won't cooperate with probe Jerusalem Newswire - Nov 19 1:37 AM
The United Nations General Assemby on Friday voted overwhelmingly in favor of an Arab-sponsored resolution deploring Israel's anti-terror military offensive in the Gaza Strip.Israel calls off air raid after Gaza protest Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 19 3:33 AM
The Israeli army cancelled a planned air raid on the home of a Gaza militant on Sunday after several hundred Palestinians barricaded themselves inside the building, an Israeli military spokesman and witnesses said.Palestinian human shields give Israel pause The Christian Science Monitor - Nov 19 2:32 PM
The militants' new system enlists neighbors to protect homes from airstrikes - and could force a change to Israeli strategy. HOLIDAYS: Temple Shearith Israel hosts bazaar today in Ridgefield Ridgefield Press - Nov 19 2:28 AM
Temple Shearith Israel is hosting its annual Holiday Bazaar today, Sunday, from 9:30 to 2:30 in the temple s new pavilion. The bazaar will feature several local vendors who will offer a variety of items, from toys and handmade crafts to jewelry, accessories and active wear.US slams UN over anti-Israel resolution Jerusalem Newswire - Nov 19 1:21 AM
US Ambassador to the United Nations John Bolton issued a scathing attack against the world body at the weekend over its censure of Israel's war on "Palestinian" terror.Lieberman: Israel Should Ignore Abbas, Turn Back on Roadmap IOF Kill Two Palestinians in the northern Gaza Strip Palestine Media Center - Nov 19 2:53 AM
Israel s new Deputy Prime Minister, Avigdor Lieberman, said Saturday that the Jewish state should ignore Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, wipe out the Hamas leadership and walk away from the U.S.-backed roadmap peace plan.Israel orders killing of Hamas politicians Times Online - Nov 18 4:20 PM
IN A desperate attempt to stop the barrage of rockets fired by Hamas at Israeli villages, Ehud Olmert, Israel s prime minister, has ordered his security chiefs to target the Islamic movement s political leadership.Israel PM criticises UN for 'teaching morality' AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 19 2:29 AM
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has criticised a UN General Assembly resolution calling for a fact-finding mission to probe a botched shelling in Gaza that left 19 Palestinians dead.Israel welcomes India's 'lost tribe' The Scotsman - Nov 18 5:43 PM
MORE than 200 people of Jewish ancestry in India's remote northeast who claim links to one of the 10 lost tribes of Israel have returned to the "promised land" of their forefathers.Ignore Abbas, wipe out Hamas leaders, take back Gaza border: Israel s deputy prime minister Boston Herald - Nov 18 1:56 PM
RAMALLAH, West Bank - Israel should ignore moderate Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, wipe out the Hamas leadership and walk away from the U.S.-backed road map peace plan, Israel s new deputy prime minister, Avigdor Lieberman, said Saturday.Israel should kill Hamas leaders, walk away from road map peace plan: deputy PM CP via Yahoo! Canada News - Nov 18 12:56 PM
JERUSALEM (AP) - Israel's deputy prime minister on Saturday said Israel should assassinate the Hamas leadership, ignore Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and walk away from international peace efforts.Bolton is Israel's secret weapon, says Gillerman Calcutta News - Nov 18 6:30 PM
After a staunch defence of Israel on Friday night in the UN General Assembly, John Bolton, the U.S. Ambassador to the UN, has been described by his Israeli counterpart as, "Israel's secret weapon."Meshal Warns America and Israel Israel National News - Nov 19 1:06 AM
(IsraelNN.com) Referring to the withholding of funds from the Hamas-led Palestinian Authority government, Hamas politburo leader Khaled Meshal, based in Damascus, told members of the Egyptian media in Syria that both America and Israel will incur losses if they continue the blockade against the Palestinian people .Israel should kill Hamas leaders: Israel's deputy PM Pakistani Newspaper - Nov 18 7:49 PM
JERUSALEM, Nov 18: Israel's deputy prime minister said Israel should assassinate the Hamas leadership, ignore Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and walk away from international peace efforts.Hamas calls on UN to impose sanctions on Israel People's Daily - Nov 18 6:04 PM
The Hamas-led Palestinian government Saturday called on the United Nations to impose sanctions on Israel, a day after the UN General Assembly adopted a resolution deploring the recent Israeli offensive into Gaza.Calls for Israel to recapture Gaza The Australian - Nov 18 1:15 PM
A MEMBER of Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert's cabinet called on Saturday for Israel to recapture a part of Gaza evacuated a year ago and dismissed moderate Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas as "irrelevant."Israeli: No order given for cluster bomb AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 19 2:20 PM
Israel's army chief charged Sunday that his ground forces used cluster bombs against orders in Lebanon during the summer war, defense officials said.Palestinians form human shields after Israeli airstrikes wound 9 USA Today - Nov 19 3:07 PM
In a new tactic, Palestinians serving as human shields guarded the homes of two top militants Sunday, settling in for a long standoff after forcing Israel to call off missile hits on the buildings.UN asks Israel to vacate Gaza: US opposes, EU backs resolution Dawn - Nov 18 7:41 PM
UNITED NATIONS, Nov 18: The UN General Assembly on Friday voted overwhelmingly to condemn Israel for "indiscriminate and disproportionate use of force" in its military offensive in Gaza which, according to the Palestinian ambassador, threatens to "destroy the entire people."Islamic Jihad offers 'to stop attacks if Israel stops' AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 17 1:57 PM
The radical group Islamic Jihad said it would cease firing rockets at Israel if the Jewish state halted attacks on the Palestinians.Israel calls off attack after 'human shield' guards Gaza militant's home The Scotsman - Nov 19 6:07 PM
HUNDREDS of Palestinians thwarted an airstrike by forming a human shield round the house of a militant early yesterday, in an unprecedented deployment of civilians against Israeli airpower in the Gaza Strip, Palestinian witnesses said.UN urges Israel to end 'dangerous' Lebanon overflights AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 17 1:00 PM
The United Nations issued a fresh plea to Israel to end Lebanese airspace violations after French UN anti-aircraft batteries made preparations to respond to the overflights.World opinion turning against Israel: OIC Dawn - Nov 18 7:42 PM
JEDDAH, Nov 18: International opinion has started to turn against Israel after its army killed Palestinian civilians this month, Arab and Muslim officials said in Saudi Arabia on Saturday.Lieberman: Israel must retake control of Gaza-Egypt border Haaretz Daily - Nov 18 3:39 PM
Minister for Strategic Threats Avigdor Lieberman called Saturday morning for Israel to retake control over the Rafah crossing and the Philadelphi Route, on the border between Egypt and the Gaza Strip.MAC: ISRAEL WON'T DECIDE MY FUTURE Sporting Life - Nov 18 1:26 PM
Steve McClaren does not believe England's next Euro 2008 qualifier against Israel will make or break his tenure as national team boss. While McClaren's side were salvaging their battered reputation in Amsterdam on Wednesday, their four major Group E rivals were slugging it out in competitive combat.Too early to say Israel against new peace plan: France AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 17 12:07 PM
France said it was too early to say that Israel had rejected a new Middle East peace plan initiated by Spain and Italy as well as by the French.Crowd in Gaza foils an Israeli airstrike International Herald Tribune - Nov 19 1:48 PM
Israel called off an attack after the family of a suspected Gaza militant ignored a warning and neighbors flocked to the house.US 'closely involved' in Israel's attack on Lebanon Middle East Times - Nov 18 8:04 AM
WASHINGTON -- Even though it has strongly denied it, the Bush administration, notably Vice President Dick Cheney, was "closely involved" in the planning of Israel's invasion of Lebanon - planning that started well before Hezbollah captured two Israeli soldiers July 12.Israel: United Nations resolution "one-sided" TurkishPress.com - Nov 18 11:48 AM
Jerusalem - The Israeli Foreign Ministry criticized Saturday a United Nations resolution on Israel`s military actions in the Gaza Strip, calling it "one-sided" and saying it ignored Palestinian missile attacks into the Jewish state.Jordan press blasts Israel for rejecting European initiative TurkishPress.com - Nov 18 11:31 AM
Amman - The Jordanian press on Saturday rebuked Israel for rejecting a new European initiative on the Middle East as indicative of the Jewish state's "arrogance" and a strategy that rejects negotiation as a means of resolving the Arab-Israeli conflict.Ignore Abbas, wipe out Hamas leaders, take back Gaza border: Israel's deputy prime minister Boston Herald - Nov 18 5:50 AM
RAMALLAH, West Bank - Israel should ignore moderate Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, wipe out the Hamas leadership and walk away from the U.S.-backed "road map" peace plan, Israel's...Palestinian protests force Israel to call off Gaza airstrikes San Diego Union-Tribune - Nov 19 12:03 PM
Bush seeks China's help Associated Press Wearing traditional "ao dai," President Bush and Russia President Vladimir Putin, right, look on during the APEC summit in Hanoi, Vietnam, on Sunday. President Bush sought Chinese President Hu Jintao's help on dual fronts, aiming to rein in North Korea's nuclear ambitions and encourage the Chinese to buy more U.S. goods. VideoIslamic states see sympathy turning against Israel AlertNet - Nov 18 8:03 AM
Source: Reuters By Andrew Hammond JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia, Nov 18 (Reuters) - International opinion has started to turn against Israel after its army killed Palestinian civilians this month, Arab and Muslim officials ... HP to maintain Mercury R&D plant after buyout Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 19 8:10 AM
Computer and software giant Hewlett Packard Co. said on Sunday its largest research and development center will be located in Israel in the wake of its acquisition of Mercury Interactive .One Palestinian killed in Israel airstrike on car in southern Gaza People's Daily - Nov 19 5:35 PM
At least one Palestinian civilian was killed and several others were injured Sunday afternoon during an Israeli airstrike against a Palestinian car in southern Gaza City, witnesses said.Iran FM: Resistance and unity should be used against Israel Al Bawaba - Nov 18 12:38 PM
Iran's Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said on Saturday that resistance and unity are two important elements in dealing with Israel's expansionist policies in occupied Palestine.Israel must declare Abbas irrelevant, wipe out Hamas leadership: deputy prime minister Fox21 - Nov 18 7:57 AM
JERUSALEM Israel's new deputy prime minister says Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (mahk-MOOD' ah-BAHS') is an ineffective leader and must be declared irrelevant.Hamas militants claim they fired rockets at Israel People's Daily - Nov 19 5:20 PM
A military wing of Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) claimed on Sunday responsibility for wounding three Israelis in a rocket attack against Sderot city.Palestinian protests force Israel to call off Gaza airstrikes San Diego Union-Tribune - Nov 19 9:33 AM
Bush seeks Chinese help Associated Press Wearing traditional "ao dai," President Bush and Russia President Vladimir Putin, right, look on during the APEC summit in Hanoi, Vietnam, on Sunday. President Bush sought Chinese President Hu Jintao's help on dual fronts, aiming to rein in North Korea's nuclear ambitions and encourage the Chinese to buy more U.S. goods. VideoU.N. Calls for End to Israel's Gaza Ops ABC News - Nov 17 5:56 PM
U.N. General Assembly Calls for Israel to End Military Operations in the Gaza Strip*UN General Assembly Resolution Urges Halt To All Israel-Palestinian Violence Nasdaq - Nov 18 3:59 AM
(RTTNews) - UN General Assembly resolution urges halt to all Israel-Palestinian violence.Israel Calls Off Air Raid After Gaza Protest Fox 6 News San Diego - Nov 19 12:40 PM
An Israeli military spokesman confirmed the raid had been called off because of the gathering.Haniyah: Israel Not Interested in Peace Israel National News - Nov 18 1:36 PM
(IsraelNN.com) PA (Palestinian Authority) Prime Minister Ismail Haniyah released a statement on Friday that Israel s rejection of the French/Spanish initiative for an international conference is yet another indicator that Jerusalem is not genuinely interested in regional peace and stability.Palestinian human shield blocks Israeli strike AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 19 5:20 AM
Palestinians were celebrating victory over Israel in a Gaza refugee camp after a human shield of hundreds prompted the military to abort a threatened air strike.Israel calls off air raid after Gaza protest Stuff - Nov 19 8:12 AM
GAZA: The Israeli army cancelled a planned air raid on the home of a Gaza militant after several hundred Palestinians barricaded themselves inside the building, an Israeli military spokesman and witnesses said.Israel developing bionic arsenal AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 17 5:30 AM
Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has given the green light for Israel to set up a special office to develop a nanotechnology arsenal.UN General Assembly urges Israel to stop aggression on Gaza Islamic Republic News Agency - Nov 18 6:36 AM
UN - Israel - Palestinians The U.N. General Assembly called for an end to Israeli military operations in the Gaza Strip, overwhelmingly passing a resolution in an emergency special session.Europe to tame Israel? Gulf News - Nov 19 1:41 PM
A small but significant movement on the peace front occurred last week when three European countries - France, Spain and Italy - sprang a surprise by announcing the outline of an Arab-Israeli peace plan.'Lost Tribe' of Jews from India's remote northeast migrates to Israel Yahoo! India News - Nov 18 2:10 AM
Around 200 people of Jewish ancestry in India's remote northeast who claim links to a lost tribe of Israel have returned to the "promised land" of their forefathers.US Calls Resolution Against Israel Biased Israel National News - Nov 18 10:36 AM
(IsraelNN.com) United States UN Ambassador John Bolton called the draft resolution against Israel unbalanced and biased. As a result, the passing resolution was diluted.